CVE-2019-8701
First published: Mon Jul 22 2019(Updated: )
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
Credit: Simon Huang @HuangShaomang Rong Fan @fanrong1992 pjf IceSword Lab of Qihoo 360Simon Huang @HuangShaomang Rong Fan @fanrong1992 pjf IceSword Lab of Qihoo 360 product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Mac OS X | <10.15 | |
| Apple macOS Catalina | <10.15 | 10.15 |
| Apple macOS Mojave | <10.14.6 | 10.14.6 |
| Apple High Sierra | ||
| Apple Sierra |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
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- CVE-2019-8656
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- CVE-2019-8661
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- CVE-2019-8660
- CVE-2019-8675
- CVE-2019-8696
- CVE-2019-8539
- CVE-2019-8697
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- CVE-2019-8663
- CVE-2019-8702
- CVE-2019-8695
- CVE-2019-8691
- CVE-2019-8692
- CVE-2018-16860
- CVE-2019-8694
- CVE-2019-13118
- CVE-2019-8662
- CVE-2019-8670
- CVE-2019-8701
- CVE-2019-8667
- CVE-2019-8657
- CVE-2019-8690
- CVE-2019-8649
- CVE-2019-8658
- CVE-2019-8644
- CVE-2019-8666
- CVE-2019-8669
- CVE-2019-8671
- CVE-2019-8672
- CVE-2019-8673
- CVE-2019-8676
- CVE-2019-8677
- CVE-2019-8678
- CVE-2019-8679
- CVE-2019-8680
- CVE-2019-8681
- CVE-2019-8683
- CVE-2019-8684
- CVE-2019-8685
- CVE-2019-8686
- CVE-2019-8687
- CVE-2019-8688
- CVE-2019-8689
- CVE-2019-8748
- CVE-2019-11041
- CVE-2019-11042
- CVE-2019-8706
- CVE-2019-8850
- CVE-2019-8774
- CVE-2019-8753
- CVE-2019-8705
- CVE-2019-8592
- CVE-2019-8741
- CVE-2019-8825
- CVE-2019-8757
- CVE-2019-8736
- CVE-2019-8767
- CVE-2019-8737
- CVE-2019-8776
- CVE-2019-8509
- CVE-2019-8746
- CVE-2018-12152
- CVE-2018-12153
- CVE-2018-12154
- CVE-2019-8759
- CVE-2019-8758
- CVE-2019-8755
- CVE-2019-8703
- CVE-2019-8809
- CVE-2019-8744
- CVE-2019-8717
- CVE-2019-8709
- CVE-2019-8781
- CVE-2019-8749
- CVE-2019-8756
- CVE-2019-8750
- CVE-2019-8799
- CVE-2019-8826
- CVE-2019-8730
- CVE-2019-8772
- CVE-2019-8708
- CVE-2019-8715
- CVE-2019-8855
- CVE-2019-8770
- CVE-2019-8761
- CVE-2019-8745
- CVE-2019-8831
- CVE-2019-8769
- CVE-2019-8768
- CVE-2019-8854
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8701?
CVE-2019-8701 is a memory corruption issue in macOS Catalina 10.15 that allows an application to execute arbitrary code with system privileges.
How severe is CVE-2019-8701?
CVE-2019-8701 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2019-8701?
macOS Catalina 10.15 and previous versions (up to macOS Mojave 10.14.6) are affected by CVE-2019-8701.
Is there a fix for CVE-2019-8701?
Yes, CVE-2019-8701 is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-8701?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-8701 on the Apple support website: [https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210634) and [https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210348](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210348).
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